Gingerglow 10YY 42/460 is a orange paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #DCA75C, LRV 44 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Great Gaucho from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #DCA75C · 10YY 42/460
Gingerglow
44%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Gingerglow Technical Profile
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Gingerglow in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Gingerglow in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGGingerglow
Nearly identical
Vista PaintGreat Gaucho
Great Gaucho
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Bryant Gold
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Cat's Eye Marble
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Spaghetti Squash
Kilz
Nearly identical
Pirate's Treasure
Valspar
Nearly identical
Lamplit
Behr
Very similar
Beyond Earth
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Brown Wood
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Anjou Pear
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
India Yellow
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Grain .06
Colorhouse
Very similar
Pastel Yellow
RAL
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Gingerglow
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Gingerglow
#DCA75C
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#BAC171
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Gingerglow
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Gingerglow Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar PPG Colors
Other PPG colors close to Gingerglow.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Gingerglow — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Gingerglow have?
Gingerglow by PPG has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the orange color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Gingerglow in your own space before committing.
What colors match Gingerglow from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Gingerglow are Great Gaucho by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Bryant Gold by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Cat's Eye Marble by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Gingerglow's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Gingerglow?
Gingerglow has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 43.6, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Gingerglow's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.